The Marist University men's tennis team secured a pivotal 4-3 victory against Fairfield, clinching at least a share of the MAAC regular season title. This win marked the Red Foxes' sixth consecutive victory, improving their overall season record to 12-5 and maintaining an undefeated 7-0 in conference play. Fairfield's loss dropped their overall record to 5-12 and 4-1 in the MAAC. Marist gained an early lead by winning the doubles point and went on to clinch three singles matches to secure the overall team victory.

By the Numbers
  • Marist improved to 12-5 on the season, with a 7-0 record in conference play.
  • The Red Foxes extended their winning streak to six matches.
State of Play
  • Marist dominated in doubles, winning both points at No. 2 and No. 3.
  • Three singles victories solidified the team's match win, with Bevan providing the clinching point.
What's Next

The Red Foxes will face Lafayette in a non-conference match on Sunday, April 12, as they look to continue their winning streak.

Bottom Line

With this decisive victory, Marist not only secures its spot atop the conference standings but demonstrates strong team resilience heading into the latter part of the season. Maintaining this momentum will be crucial for their championship aspirations.